LLVM Weekly - #76, Jun 15th 2015

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News and articles from around the web

The big news this week is that Apple have announced Swift 2.0 and, perhaps
more importantly, that Swift will be open source later this
year. The intention is that
iOS, OS X and Linux will be supported at release.

LLVM commits

The loop vectorizer gained an optimisation for interleaved memory access. It
is disabled by default but can be turned on using
-enable-interleaved-mem-accesses=true. An AArch64InterleavedAccess pass was
also added.
r239291,
r239514.

A prototype for 32-bit SEH (Structured Exception Handling) has been added.
r239433.